3D Printing Beginners Guide

This is my 3D printing beginners guide to give those who are just starting out in 3D printing a crash course with a good overview of what everything is, how it works, and how to get started.

For those interested in the BLTouch sensor I mentioned, you can get it here:
UK - https://amzn.to/3vuPKVz
USA - https://amzn.to/3If24Rl

Here are some of my other 3D Printing tutorials for beginners:
- PrusaSlicer Beginner Tutorial: https://youtu.be/_kIqMPNQNSw
- How to set up Octoprint: https://youtu.be/1wEhpzeFJtQ
You can find many more guides, tutorials, reviews and fun builds on my channel.

The two calibration models I mentioned can be found here:
- Cali-Dragon: https://www.printables.com/model/209121-cali-dragon
- Benchy: https://www.printables.com/model/3161-3d-benchy

If you enjoy my channel and my free designs, you can support me by buying me a coffee or becoming a member at: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/JoshForwood

Chapters:
0:00 - Intro
0:27 - What is 3D Printing?
0:46 - Types of 3D printing
1:32 - How does FDM work?
8:20 - Axis
8:37 - 3D printing files
8:59 - Bed levelling
11:27 - The whole process
12:36 - 3D design software
12:59 - Slicing software
13:38 - Unloading filament
14:09 - Infill
15:52 - Support Material
16:41 - Your first print
17:03 - Summary & next steps